Technology hub: insights for board members

Digital transformation is underway, across all industries. Companies must think about and capitalize on the strategic potential of technology while managing the cyber risks that come with an increasingly digital world. Companies also need to have the right skills and leadership in place to lead the change.

Our technology hub provides resources for directors about the many intersections of technology—its strategic value, the connection to innovation, the related risks and the need for new skills. We help you understand major technology trends transforming business. We give you information about these often complex topics to enable better conversations with both management and your company’s technology leaders.

Are your company and board ready for digital transformation?

As overseers of company strategy, the board of directors plays an important role in their company’s digital transformation. They need to understand what this transformation entails and how the company plans to execute it successfully. Digital skills are a big part of the conversation – at the company and in the board room.

How can boards tackle the Essential Eight and other emerging technologies?

Drones

Internet of things

The internet of things (IoT) is transforming how some companies do business and is creating new business ecosystems. What should boards know?

Robotics

Companies across all industries are using, investing in or planning to invest in robotics. As the robotics market grows, boards should understand whether and how this technology may impact their company’s strategy.

Artificial intelligence

Companies across industries are using, investing in or planning to invest in artificial intelligence (AI). AI is improving industry processes and making machines “smart.” It is expected to be one of the most disruptive technologies impacting industry and business. As the market for AI grows, boards should understand how this technology will affect their company’s strategy.